Public Utilities
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the acquisition by utilities of assets used to provide water or sewer utility service. [HB-465]
[Water ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to define "asset acquisition price," "accumulated depreciation," "net original cost," and "water or sewer system"; establish the criteria by which the Public Service Commission determines for ratemaking purposes the value of an asset acquired by a utility that is used to provide water or sewer service; allow a utility that has entered into an agreement to acquire water or sewer utility assets to apply to the Public Service Commission for an order declaring the value of the acquired assets for ratemaking purposes;
(continued...)
Spread the world
Gettr Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to water district commissioners and declaring an emergency. [HB-393]
[Water ]
Amend KRS 74.020 to allow the Public Service Commission to grant reasonable extensions of time not to exceed six months for water district commissioners to complete their training requirements; amend KRS 74.363 to conform; EMERGENCY.
Spread the world
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to underground facility protection. [SB-172]
[Public Safety ]
[Construction ]
[Energy ]
[Telecommunications ]
Amend KRS 367.4911 to include exempted activities in the process of ceasing operations when damage occurs to an underground facility and notification of appropriate authorities; amend KRS 367.4915 to make conforming changes.
Spread the world
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to voluntary energy cost assistance funds. [HB-392]
[Energy ]
[Poverty ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
Amend KRS 278.287 to change the eligibility threshold for participation in a voluntary energy cost assistance fund from 110% of the federal poverty guidelines to the percentage of the federal poverty guidelines required for eligibility in the subsidy component of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
Spread the world
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION reestablishing the Public Water and Wastewater System Infrastructure Task Force. [SCR-64]
[Water ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Reestablish the Public Water and Wastewater System Infrastructure Task Force; direct the task force to receive reports from the Energy and Environment Cabinet and continue to evaluate policy options on how to address Kentucky's troubled public water and wastewater systems; name the membership of the task force; require the task force to meet at least three times during the 2021 Interim and to submit its findings, legislative recommendations, or a memorandum to the Legislative Research Commission by November 30, 2021; provide that the Legislative
(continued...)
Spread the world
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to broadband and making an appropriation therefor. [HB-348]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Agriculture ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Economic Development ]
Repeal and reenact KRS 246.010 to alphabetize the definitions and add definitions for "broadband" or "broadband service," "broadband deployment fund," "broadband deployment project area," "census block," "shapefile," "underserved area," and "unserved area"; amend KRS 246.030 to add the Office of Innovation to the Department of Agriculture; create a new section of KRS Chapter 246 establishing the Office of Innovation and providing the duties and responsibilities of the office; create a new section of KRS Chapter 246 establishing the broadband deployment
(continued...)
Spread the world
Utah 2021 General Session
Utility Proceedings Amendments [HB-298]
[Energy ]
Utility Proceedings Amendments
Spread the world
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to sanitation districts. [HB-302]
[Water ]
[Housing ]
[Public Health ]
Amend KRS 220.010 to add definitions for "homeowner" "on-site sewage disposal system" and "service waiver"; amend KRS 220.170 to allow a homeowner located in a county served by a sanitation district that has a an on-site sewage disposal system approved by the local board of health to refuse sanitary sewer service and not be charged by the district or denied drinking water service; establishes application, process, and timelines for requesting a service waiver; require the board to update any customer bill of rights to include information about the
(continued...)
Spread the world
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to underground facility protection. [SB-14]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Energy ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Construction ]
Amend KRS 367.4903 to define "positive response," "unique identification number", and "locator"; amend KRS 367.4909 to require operators to update the positive response system documenting the status of marking the approximate location of its underground facilities and to require excavators to give additional time to operators of underground facilities transporting gas or hazardous liquids or transmitting electricity; amend KRS 367.4911 to require excavators that find evidence of an unmarked underground facility to notify the protection notification
(continued...)
Spread the world
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to underground facility protection. [HB-303]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Construction ]
[Energy ]
Amend KRS 367.4903 to redefine "operator," "Kentucky Contact Center," "approximate location," and "working day"; define "person," "positive response," "unique identification number" or "locate request number," "locator," "second notice," "tolerance zone," "untonable facility," and "work site contact"; amend KRS 367.4909 to require a positive response from operators of underground facilities; establish the timing of operator responses; amend KRS 367.4911 to provide excavator start dates, to include entities engaged in exempt activities to notify
(continued...)
Spread the world
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to annexation. [SB-145]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Real Estate ]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
Amend KRS 81A.420 to reduce number to 50% for annexation to fail, amend KRS 81A.425 to require notification of relevant county judge/executive and in certain circumstances the secretary of the Transportation Cabinet and affected property owners; amend KRS 81A.427 relating to infrastructure and annexation to include public roads; amend KRS 81A.510 to include property owners, mayors, and county judge/executives affected in standing in court.
Spread the world
Utah 2021 General Session
988 Mental Health Crisis Assistance [SB-155]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Public Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
988 Mental Health Crisis Assistance
Spread the world
Utah 2021 General Session
Open Meeting Minutes Amendments [HB-293]
[Ethics ]
Open Meeting Minutes Amendments
Spread the world
Utah 2021 General Session
Notary Public Amendments [HB-276]
[Consumer Protection ]
Notary Public Amendments
Spread the world
Arizona Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)
Antenna use; private property [HB-2711]
[Telecommunications ]
[Real Estate ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Property Tax ]
Antenna use; private property
Spread the world
Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 28; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to utilities. [SB-295]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
As introduced, authorizes the Tennessee public utilities commission to keep electronic copies of minutes and official documents. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 28; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69.
Spread the world
Tennessee 112th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 28; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69, relative to utilities. [HB-350]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
As introduced, authorizes the Tennessee public utilities commission to keep electronic copies of minutes and official documents. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 28; Title 64; Title 65; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 69.
Spread the world
Hawaii 2021 Regular Session
Relating To Infrastructure. [SB-32]
[Infrastructure ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Energy ]
[Construction ]
Requires public utilities to consider the disruption to transportation as a criterion in planning ongoing and future maintenance and new installation. Effective 7/1/2050. (HD1)
Spread the world
Utah 2021 General Session
Inmate Phone Provider Amendments [HB-219]
[Crime ]
[Telecommunications ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Inmate Phone Provider Amendments
Spread the world
Kentucky 2021 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to utility services. [HB-272]
[Water ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to allow a water district formed pursuant to KRS Chapter 74 or a water association formed pursuant to KRS Chapter 273 to charge a late payment charge of 10% of the amount billed; specify that the late payment charge meet certain requirements; prohibit the Public Service Commission from modifying, rejecting, or suspending late payment charges established by tariff.